Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

August 30, 2017

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a January 24 robbery at the Compass Bank on North Davis Highway.

Nicholas Paschel was charged with robbery without a weapon for the holdup. He remains in the Escambia County Jail with bond set at $100,000.

Deputies said he walked up to a bank teller wearing a motorcycle helmet and handed the teller a note demanding money. After the teller complied,  he fled the bank on an orange motorcycle.

The Sheriff’s Office said a Gulf Coast Crime Stoppers tip lead to a search warrant of Paschel’s home and his eventual arrested.

Comments

4 Responses to “Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested”

  1. mick on August 31st, 2017 1:23 am

    Given most bank policies are posted – no sunglasses or anything that would conceal your identity – teller should have been pushing the silent alarm as soon as he stepped foot inside – helment, sunglasses. He should fit right in , in the half wit cell block

  2. BILL on August 30th, 2017 4:44 pm

    YOU KNOW YOU GOT TO ASK YOURSELF WHAT WAS THIS IDIOT THINKING . IS THE ALMIGHTY DOLLAR WORTH GOING TO PRISON FOR AT LEAST 20 YEARS I THINK NOT HE IS STILL YOUNG ENOUGH TO GET HIS THINKING IN LINE
    MAYBE !!!!!!!

  3. Gary on August 30th, 2017 10:57 am

    Great job by law enforcement catching this criminal. Hope he gets 50 years in prison.

  4. Beegee on August 30th, 2017 10:56 am

    Good!!!!!!

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